Pair of statues - Lobi - Mali
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Selected by Dimitri André
Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.
Estimate € 150 - € 200
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Description from the seller
Burkina Faso
Lobi
Wood
Dimensions:
The small figure: on the left height: 315mm width: 60mm - depth: 45mm
The large figure: height: 445mm width: 85mm - depth: 95mm
Small figure: missing feet
Large figure: missing one leg
Pair of statues / African fetishes of the Lobi ethnicity from Burkina Faso
The Lobi statues are living and sacred beings that enable communication between the real world and a world beyond.
The fetishes are most often placed on family altars and have the function of repelling sorcerers and curses.
The packages are sent from Monday to Saturday with a tracking number.
Delivery by Chronopost between 1 to 3 days in France and 2 to 5 days in the entire European Union. Delivery for the rest of Europe and the world via Colissimo International.
We speak English.
mask African art
African mask art
arte de máscaras africanas
arte delle maschere africane
arte delle statue africane
Afrikanische Maskenkunst
Seller's Story
Passionate about the Arts of the World and more particularly by African Art, buys from collectors, former civil servants, soldiers, health personnel, public works personnel who have worked in Africa and also in Ivory Coast with antique dealers and touts who travel all over West Africa to find quality objects.
Translated by Google TranslateBurkina Faso
Lobi
Wood
Dimensions:
The small figure: on the left height: 315mm width: 60mm - depth: 45mm
The large figure: height: 445mm width: 85mm - depth: 95mm
Small figure: missing feet
Large figure: missing one leg
Pair of statues / African fetishes of the Lobi ethnicity from Burkina Faso
The Lobi statues are living and sacred beings that enable communication between the real world and a world beyond.
The fetishes are most often placed on family altars and have the function of repelling sorcerers and curses.
The packages are sent from Monday to Saturday with a tracking number.
Delivery by Chronopost between 1 to 3 days in France and 2 to 5 days in the entire European Union. Delivery for the rest of Europe and the world via Colissimo International.
We speak English.
mask African art
African mask art
arte de máscaras africanas
arte delle maschere africane
arte delle statue africane
Afrikanische Maskenkunst
Seller's Story
Passionate about the Arts of the World and more particularly by African Art, buys from collectors, former civil servants, soldiers, health personnel, public works personnel who have worked in Africa and also in Ivory Coast with antique dealers and touts who travel all over West Africa to find quality objects.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Indigenous object name
Pair of statues
Ethnic group/ culture
Lobi
Country of Origin
Mali
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Fair condition
Authenticity
Original/official
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